ThunderstormsNews and information about thunderstorms.The Nation's Weather - Forbes- September 17, 2008 Active weather was expected for portions of the East and West coasts on Wednesday, while a cold front lingered across the northern Midwest. In the East, showers and thunderstorms were expected in the Carolinas, as well as portions of Georgia and ...http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/09/17/ap5435405.html Once on board, passengers face problem of extended delays - Boston Globe- September 17, 2008 As this is being written, a big thunderstorm is crashing outside, and my two parrots are worked up downstairs. "Bye-bye!" the big macaw is screaming, using words he says when alarmed. "It's raining!" the little African gray is repeating shrilly. I ...http://www.boston.com/travel/articles/2008/09/17/once_on_board_passengers_face_problem_of_... Century after first fatality, safety is in the air - Forbes- September 16, 2008 It was called an "aeroplane," but the contraption Orville Wright piloted on Sept. 17, 1908 was hardly more than a big box kite with a motor. And unlike his famous first flight in 1903, this one was doomed. Less than five minutes after takeoff, Wright ...http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/09/16/ap5432975.html Weather: Will temperatures hit 90 - Rocky Mountain News- September 16, 2008 See the week's weather outlook in Denver, or search for weather reports elsewhere. If weather can be both boring and beautiful, then this week in metro Denver is the week to enjoy it. Today's high is expected to be near 85 under sunny skies and calm ...http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/sep/16/denver-and-colorado-weather-will-temperature... Power outages persist for 100,000 - Pittsburgh Valley Independent- September 16, 2008 Penn Hills Senior High School will be closed today for students and staff because of the widespread power outages that have affected the region, according to a district spokeswoman. Linton Middle School, which was closed on Monday because of the ...http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleyindependent/s_588461.html Thunderstorm potential prompts hazardous weather warning for Reno ... - Reno Gazette- September 16, 2008 The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for northeastern California and western Nevada because of expected strong thunderstorms, gusting winds and frequent lightning. The lack of moisture will lead to dry thunderstorms and ...http://www.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/NEWS18/80916005&OAS_sitepage=ne... Dry lightning expected today - Record Searchlight- September 16, 2008 Lightning is expected to strike the north state mountains this afternoon, potentially sparking new wildfires in bone-dry vegetation. "Any dry lightning strike has the potential to start a significant fire," Steve Leach, a meteorologist with the U.S ...http://www.redding.com/news/2008/sep/16/dry-lightning-expected-today/ |